Harriet Hosmer: Letters And Memories (1912) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437145717)

Harriet Hosmer: Letters And Memories (1912) is a book written by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, a prominent American sculptor of the 19th century. The book is a collection of letters and personal memories written by Hosmer herself, as well as letters written by her friends and colleagues. The book provides a unique insight into the life and work of this pioneering female artist, who was one of the first women to gain international recognition in the field of sculpture. The letters and memories cover a wide range of topics, including Hosmer's early life and education, her artistic influences and techniques, her travels and experiences abroad, and her relationships with other artists and intellectuals of her time. The book also includes a number of illustrations of Hosmer's sculptures, as well as photographs of the artist and her contemporaries. Overall, Harriet Hosmer: Letters And Memories is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of art, women's history, or the life and work of this remarkable artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Harriet Goodhue Hosmer
ISBN-10: 143714571X
ISBN-13: 9781437145717
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 460
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.03h x 6.08w x 1.00d